The Hymns and Carols of Christmas

Gilbert and Sandys' Christmas Carols
With Six Collateral Tunes
 
Edited by
Sir Richard R. Terry
Mus.D., F.R.C.O.
 
London
Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd.
1931
 
 
Concerning Davies Gilbert and William Sandys

Preface
Preface - 'Gilbert and Sandys' Christmas Carols'

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Table of Contents
 
TitleSource
The Lord At First Had Adam MadeGilbert
The Lord At First Had Adam MadeSandys
When God At First Created ManGilbert
A Virgin Most PureGilbert
A Virgin Most PureSandys
When Righteous Joseph Wedded WasGilbert
When Righteous Joseph Wedded WasSandys
Hark, Hark! What News The Angels BringGilbert
God's Dear Son Without BeginningGilbert
Let All That Are To Mirth InclinedGilbert
The First Nowell That The Angels Did SaySandys
The First Nowel (Popular form of the previous carol) 
The First Noel An Angel Sung ('Fyfe's Noel')Fyfe's Carols
God Rest You Merry, GentlemenSandys
God Rest You Merry (Words and tune traditional) 
This New Christmas CarolSandys
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing DaySandys
I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing InSandys
I Saw Three Ships (Words and melody traditional) 
The Cherry Tree Carol 
     Part I: Joseph was an old manSandys
     Part II: As Joseph was a-walkingFyfe's Carols
     Part III: Then Mary took her young SonTraditional
While Shepherds Watched Their FlocksGilbert
When Jesus Christ Was Twelve Years OldSandys
In Those Twelve DaysSandys
Saint Stephen Was An Holy ManSandys
Oh, Who Would Be A Shepherd Boy ('Lord Thomas')Sandys (Tune)
A Child This Day Is Born ('Novels')Sandys

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